We want to create an ecosystem that allows the emergence of new names, so that this place, which was the fruit of so many geniuses of Culture, continues to be special, affirms autarchy.
The Algarve Chamber presented the candidacy this Thursday. It competes with Guarda, Leiria, Obidos, Setúbal and Amarante. Winner known on December 9, 2026.
The city of Amarante, in the district of Porto, will advance with the candidacy to the Portuguese Capital of Culture 2028, announced today the president of the chamber revealing that the theme will ally past, present and future.
Loulé officially submitted the candidacy to the Portuguese Capital of Culture 2028, a bet that intends to affirm the council as a cultural reference at the national level. The project has Lidia Jorge, Dino D'Santiago and Ricardo Neves-Neves as ambassadors.